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Optimal frequency of scans for patients on cancer therapies: A population kinetics assessment

Cancer Medicine, 2019
Background Optimal frequency of follow‐up scans for patients receiving systemic therapies is poorly defined. Progression‐free survival (PFS) generally follows first‐order kinetics. We used exponential decay nonlinear regression analysis to calculate half‐
David J. Stewart, David B. Macdonald, Arif A. Awan, Kednapa Thavorn   +3 more
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Self‐Identified African Americans and prostate cancer risk: West African genetic ancestry is associated with prostate cancer diagnosis and with higher Gleason sum on biopsy

Cancer Medicine, 2019
Concerns about overtreatment of clinically indolent prostate cancer (PrCa) have led to recommendations that men who are diagnosed with low‐risk PrCa be managed by active surveillance (AS) rather than immediate definitive treatment.
William E. Grizzle, Rick A. Kittles, Soroush Rais‐Bahrami, Ebony Shah, George W. Adams, Mark S. DeGuenther, Peter N. Kolettis, Jeffrey W. Nix, James E. Bryant, Ravi Chinsky, James E. Kearns, Kerry Dehimer, Norma Terrin, Hong Chang, Sandra M. Gaston   +14 more
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Comprehensive Genomic Profiling of 282 Pediatric Low‐ and High‐Grade Gliomas Reveals Genomic Drivers, Tumor Mutational Burden, and Hypermutation Signatures

The Oncologist, 2017
This study highlights the value of comprehensive genomic profiling in the largest known cohort of pediatric glioma patients and explores the most common alterations across diagnosis and anatomic location.
Adrienne Johnson, E. Severson, L. Gay, J. Vergilio, J. Elvin, J. Suh, S. Daniel, Mandy Covert, G. Frampton, S. Hsu, G. Lesser, Kimberly Stogner‐Underwood, R. Mott, S. Rush, Jennifer J. Stanke, S. Dahiya, James X. Sun, P. Reddy, Z. Chalmers, R. Erlich, Yakov Chudnovsky, D. Fabrizio, A. Schrock, Siraj M. Ali, V. Miller, P. Stephens, J. Ross, J. Crawford, S. Ramkissoon   +28 more
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Whey protein isolate supplementation improves body composition, muscle strength, and treatment tolerance in malnourished advanced cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy

Cancer Medicine, 2019
In recent years, whey proteins (WP) have attracted increasing attention in health and disease for their bioactive functions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the benefit of WP isolate (WPI) supplementation in addition to nutritional counseling in ...
Emanuele Cereda, Annalisa Turri, Catherine Klersy, Silvia Cappello, Alessandra Ferrari, Andrea Riccardo Filippi, Silvia Brugnatelli, Marilisa Caraccia, Silvia Chiellino, Valeria Borioli, Teresa Monaco, Giulia Maria Stella, Luca Arcaini, Marco Benazzo, Giuseppina Grugnetti, Paolo Pedrazzoli, Riccardo Caccialanza   +16 more
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Ozone Therapy for Breast Cancer: An Integrative Literature Review

Integrative Cancer Therapies
Breast cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in women. Despite significant advances in conventional treatment, additional safer complementary treatment options are needed.
Yanchu Li MD, PhD, Rong Pu MD
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Use of bone‐modifying agents and clinical outcomes in older adults with multiple myeloma

Cancer Medicine, 2019
Background Guidelines recommend bone‐modifying agents (BMAs) for all patients initiating treatment for myeloma. We examined adherence to this recommendation, and BMA effectiveness in the era of bortezomib/lenalidomide‐based therapy among Medicare ...
Adam J. Olszewski, Peter M. Barth, John L. Reagan   +2 more
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Baduanjin Mind-Body Exercise for Cancer-Related Fatigue: Protocol for a Remotely Delivered Randomized Wait-List Controlled Feasibility Study

Integrative Cancer Therapies
Background: People living with a cancer diagnosis often experience cancer-related fatigue (CRF). Between 9% and 45% of people report CRF as moderate to severe, negatively impacting their quality-of-life (QOL).
Sean Walsh PhD, Kang Wang PhD, Anderson Lam BTCM, Shihao Du PhD, Yanbin Hu PhD, Yu-Ting Sun PhD, Elise Tcharkhedian BPhysio (Honours), Evangeline Nikas BAppSc(PhysTher), Gregory Webb DipAppSci, Eugene Moylan MBBS, FRACP, Stephen Della-Fiorentina MBBS, FRACP, Paul Fahey PhD, Xin Shelley Wang MD, MPH, Ming Chen PhD, Xiaoshu Zhu PhD   +14 more
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Apolipoproteins and cancer

Cancer Medicine, 2019
The role of apolipoproteins in cardiovascular disease has been well investigated, but their participation in cancer has only been explored in a few published studies which showed a close link with certain kinds of cancer.
Liwen Ren, Jie Yi, Wan Li, Xiangjin Zheng, Jinyi Liu, Jinhua Wang, Guanhua Du   +6 more
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Precipitation of γ’ during cooling of nickel-base superalloy Haynes 282

Philosophical Magazine Letters, 2020
Cooling-induced precipitation of the strengthening γ’ phase is commonly investigated in Ni-base superalloys with a high γ’ volume fraction, where it is used to control the final microstructure and properties.
C. Joseph, M. Thuvander, C. Persson, Magnus Hörnqvist Colliander   +3 more
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Characteristics of cancer susceptibility genes mutations in 282 patients with gastric adenocarcinoma

Chinese journal of cancer research = Chung-kuo yen cheng yen chiu, 2020
Objective To reveal the distribution signature of cancer susceptibility genes in patients with gastric adenocarcinoma, offering a diagnostic and prognostic surrogate for disease risk management and therapeutic decisions.
K. Ji, Sheng Ao, Liu He, Lijiao Zhang, Li Feng, G. Lyu   +5 more
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